Monday, September 24, 2012

Employment Listing - 9/24/12 Senior Secretary

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION:                SENIOR SECRETARY – REGULAR FULL TIME

REPORTS TO:        TAMARA CALDWELL – EXECUTIVE PROGRAM ASSISTANT

LOCATION:              ALBION & BATAVIA SITE – 40 HRS/WK


DUTIES:        General Secretarial – Provides Office & Clerical support; telephones, computer work, mail, order office supplies, types correspondence, etc.     



QUALIFICATIONS:   Two (2) years performing secretarial duties is required or an AAS degree along with demonstrated appropriate abilities, skills & experience to fulfill the requirements of the position.  Must have a working level knowledge of office and clerical procedures, including typing, keyboarding & use of a personal computer.

STARTING SALARY:         Grade 5, Step 1 - $8.33 per hour


INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD SUBMIT A RESUME BY:  10/1/12

             TO:    Carol Fox
                         Human Resources Manager
                        122 Caroline Street
                         Albion, NY 14422


e-mail:  cfox@arcoforleans.org                          Fax:    585 - 589 - 5669



The Arc Orleans County is an Equal Opportunity Employer         

POSTED:  9/24/12

Friday, September 21, 2012

Ham Loaf Dinner To Benefit Nutrition Program

Ham Loaf Dinner Fundraiser
to benefit The Arc of Orleans County's
Nutri-Fair / Meals On Wheels Program

Thursday, October 4, 2012
4:30 - 7:00 PM
16 East Academy Street (South Side)

Tickets $8.00 Adult / $4.00 under 10
Takeouts available

To purchase tickets or for more information,
please call 585-589-7817

The Nutrition Program is run in partnership with the Office for the Aging.


Thursday, September 20, 2012

Empowering Families Presents...



The Arc of Orleans County’s
Empowering Families Program Presents...
 

Individualized Education Plans

(IEP’s)




October 3 & 10, 2012

(2-Part Training)

6:30—8:30 PM


   During this two part series participants will learn about the requirements associated with IEP development and implementation.


Every participant will receive a free copy of  the book written by Pete and Pam Wright , “All About IEP’s— Answers to Frequently Asked Questions”   


Seating is limited—please register early.


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Training will be held at:
122 Caroline Street    Albion,  NY


Please call 589-1750 ext. 2236
for more information or to RSVP


Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Employment Listing - 9/18/12 Medical Advocate Driver

                                                 VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT


POSITION:       MEDICAL ADVOCATE DRIVER – PART TIME II 
                           20 hours per week
                                  HOURS VARY ACCORDING TO PROGRAM NEED

 

REPORTS TO:      ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT


LOCATION:            FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES - ALBION


DUTIES:     Transports the people we serve to medical and other appointments and advocates health issues with appropriate personnel.


QUALIFICATIONS:

                              MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA.  Knowledge of community resources and experience working with people with disabilities preferred.  Physically able to walk up & down stairs, push a wheelchair up a vehicle ramp, and able to assist in wheelchair transfer. Willingness to work in an independent atmosphere and at various hours.  Must have a valid NYS driver’s license in accordance with Agency MVR guidelines. 


STARTING WAGE:             9DC/1  $9.96 PER HOUR


INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD SUBMIT A RESUME BY 9/25/12 TO:

HUMAN RESOURCES DEPT.
THE ARC OF ORLEANS COUNTY
PO BOX 439
ALBION, NY 14411. 
e-mail:  cfox@arcoforleans.org             Fax:  (585) 589-5669

The Arc of Orleans County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

POSTED: 9/18/12

Monday, September 17, 2012

Thank You For Your Support!

Thank you so much to everyone who came out and supported The Arc's 10th Annual Signature Series this past Friday, September 14th.  Your generosity and support are greatly appreciated!

Thank you to all the volunteers, staff, donors and sponsors who helped make this event possible.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Employment Listing - 9/13/12 Direct Support Professional

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION: REGULAR FULL TIME DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
AT DAY HAB WITHOUT WALLS


REPORTS TO: DAY HAB MANAGER – PAM LAMAR

LOCATION: WASHINGTON ST – ALBION

DUTIES: Provides direct hands on supervision, training and counseling to people with disabilities in a variety of vocational & community settings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Working level knowledge of people with disabilities, provide supervision, training, support of daily living skills and activities to people with disabilities in vocational/community settings. Ability to deal with people at all organizational levels, good administrative, organizational, problem solving, must be able to complete required trainings and oral & written communication skills required. Must be capable of lifting 40 lbs. Need a valid NYS drivers license.


STARTING RATE: Grade 7DC - $9.28/hr.

Vocational Training/Community Living Assistants who are currently paid at grade 9, will continue to be paid at grade 9.


Interested candidates should submit a resume by 9/20/12 to the Human Resources Department.

The Arc of Orleans County
ATTN: Carol Fox
122 Caroline Street
P.O. Box 439
Albion, NY 14411

E-mail: cfox@arcoforleans.org Fax: (585) 589 - 5669

THE ARC OF ORLEANS COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Posted: 9/13/12

Thank You Sponsors & Donors!


The Arc would like to send a special thank you to the following sponsors and gift donors for the 10th Annual Signature Series.  The event is being held Friday, September 14th at Hickory Ridge Golf & Country Club in Holley, NY at 6:00 pm. 

Gift/Item/Underwriting Donors
Diane Edwards
Louise Henderson, friends and family
Delta Sonic
Rochester Community Baseball, Inc.

Sponsors
Fischer's News Stand
Toshiba Business Solutions
Takeform

For more information about this event or The Legacy of Love Arc Endowment, please contact Darlene M. Golson at dgolson@arcoforleans.org or call at 585-589-5516 ext. 228.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Employment Listing - 9/11/12 Direct Support Professional

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION: DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL – REGULAR FULL TIME

REPORTS TO: ELAINE NEWTON – COMMUNITY LIVING MANAGER

LOCATION: WEST AVENUE - ALBION

DUTIES: Provides program participants with support and training in independent living skills, such as meal planning and preparation, home maintenance, money management, etc.

Qualifications: Good math & writing skills. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license and meet agency guidelines. Experience preferred but not required. Must be willing to work various hours to include evenings, overnights & holidays. Must be capable of completing SCIP, CPR, First Aide and other trainings as required. Must be able to lift, push and pull 40 lbs.

STARTING RATE: Grade 7DC, STEP 1 - $9.28 per hour.
Interested candidates should submit a resume by 9/18/12 to:


The Arc of Orleans County
ATTN: Carol Fox
P.O. Box 439
Albion, NY 14411


Fax (585) 589 – 5669 E-mail: cfox@arcoforleans.org

The Arc of Orleans County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 9/11/12

Friday, September 7, 2012

Thank You for Your Support!

The Arc would like to send a special thank you to the following sponsors and gift donors for the 10th Annual Signature Series.  The event is being held Friday, September 14th at Hickory Ridge Golf & Country Club in Holley, NY at 6:00 pm.  It's not too late to get your reservation in!

Gift/Item/Underwriting Donors
Plaza Liquor Store
Lynn-Ette & Sons Inc.
Cobblestone Society
Diane Edwards
Casa Larga Vineyards & Winery
Leonard Oakes Estate Winery
Eleanor & Lowell Davis - In Memory of Jennifer Davis-Lonnen
Evan's Ace Hardware
Tops Albion
Sam's Club
Fischer's News Stand
Gary & Denise Withey - In Memory of Jennifer Davis-Lonnen
Shelridge Country Club

Sponsors
The Medicine Shoppe
Pawlak's Save-A-Lot
Genesee ARC

If you would like more information about the Signature Series or are interested in sponsoring and/or donating to the event, please contact Darlene Golson at 585-589-5516 ext. 228 or email dgolson@arcoforleans.org.